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Job Purpose:
The Gymnastics Program and Operation Supervisor is responsible for the daily operational functions of the Gymnastics and Recreation Center. Additionally, plans for and implements year-round gymnastic classes, drop in programs and special events.

The Park District of Oak Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer!

The Camp Coordinator is responsible for the administration, development, and implementation of all Day Camps. The employee must function with administrative and professional discretion under the supervision of the Recreation Coordinator. The Camp Coordinator shall exercise immediate supervision over all the Camp Site Directors, Head Counselors and Camp Counselors.

 

Work Location: Winfield Park District

Contact with Others: Position involves regular internal contact and contact with outsiders generally on routine matters, including daily conversation with camp parents at drop off and pick up.

 

•     Oversee the daily operations of Mighty Munchkins, Camp Winfield, and Snow Days Camp.

•     Coordinate with the Recreation Coordinator in creating a schedule of events and calendars for each session throughout the summer.

•     Actively supervise counselors on a regular basis to ensure staff is following proper procedures and adhering to safe practices.

•     Assist with creation of staff schedules and know when camp counselors are doing any switches.

•     Maintain orderly records and file appropriate documents with the Recreation Coordinator in a timely manner, which may include: attendance records, lesson plans, behavior/incident reports, accident reports, receipts, etc.

•     Compile and submit a list of supplies and materials requested by staff and upon approval purchase and distribute those items to the requesting camps.

•     Coordinate staff training and regular staff meetings with camp staff to address day camp issues.

•     Develop and implement pool rotation to ensure camp participants are being properly supervised in and out of the water.

•     Adhere to scheduled hours.

•     Collect and review weekly lesson plans from staff and make suggestions on any necessary changes. File finalized lesson plans with the Recreation Coordinator.

•     Attend all field trips and submit check requests and receipts in a timely manner.

•     Supervise field trips and assign camp counselors to camp groups as necessary.

•     Coordinate with Recreation Coordinator to develop a room usage schedule before and during camp.

•     Ensure classrooms and equipment are maintained properly and encourage orderly storage of supplies and materials in classrooms and storage closets.

•     Communicate effectively with participants and parents.

•     Communicate any accidents, safety concerns, maintenance issues, parent complaints, etc. directly to Recreation Coordinator.

•     Meet daily with the Recreation Coordinator to communicate issues and requests related to the program.

•     Follow district and departmental safety, personnel, and administrative policies, procedures, and ordinances.

 

•     Demonstrate and support park district customer service standards.

•     Help with creation of activity calendar and distribute calendar each week.

•     Assist the Recreation Coordinator in evaluating staff at the end of the season.

•     Distribute flyers or other information to participants when required.

•     Carry out any other duties as assigned by the Recreation Coordinator, including substituting as a counselor as needed.

•     High School Diploma or equivalent.

•     A minimum of two-year experience in working as a Camp Director or Head Counselor.

•     Must be certified or willing to attain certification in CPR and First Aid.

•     Possess knowledge of child development.

•     Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with the general public, parents and fellow staff members.

•     Basic knowledge of the Winfield Park District procedures, so information can be given to participants when necessary.

•     Outstanding organizational skills.

•     Basic computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Word, Access, and Publisher.

•     Effectively supervise program participants

•     Lead activities when needed

•     Be creative in delivery of activities

•     Work well with the general public, parents and fellow staff members

•     Ability to swim.

 

•     Communication with all staff, including the Recreation Coordinator.

•     Requires flexibility of work schedule.

•     Work is subject to inside/outside environmental conditions.

•     Requires occasional lifting of heavy objects weighing up to 40 pounds.

•     Requires being in chlorinated water and proficient swimming capabilities

 

•     Possession of valid driver’s license

•     First Aid/CPR/AED certification

The Naperville Park District is Looking for a skilled forestry worker with minimum of 3 years experience in arboriculture. Main responsibilities include: removal of trees, pruning, planting of trees and shrubs, edging and mulching, tree identification, ability to access tree diseases and defects, as well as winter snow removal operations and general park maintenance. Ability to obtain Illinois Pesticide Operator License and Class C Drivers License required.

Schedule:
Monday-Friday 6:30am - 2:00pm, some weekend work

Start Date:
Immediately

Job Type:
Full time

Benefits:
Health Insurance, Dental, Insurance, Vision, IMRF, Sick time, Personal time, Vacation time, Referral bonus

Free Fitness Center membership, free Centennial Beach membership, discount on golf rounds at Springbrook & Naperbrook Golf Course. Free or reduced rate on programs.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Education and Experience:

Special Considerations:

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The Recreation Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and organizing recreational programs.  Park District programs are available for individuals aged: early childhood through adults.

 

The position is full time, but hours may fluctuate to accommodate evening or weekend programs.  Recreational programs are organized four times per year.  Driving is a part of a worker’s responsibilities, as he/she must transport participants to, from and during some activities.

 

Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Park and Recreation Management or a related field.  Also, must have experience in operating recreation programs or an equivalent combination of education and experience.  2-5 years of experience preferred.  Certification by a professional association is preferred, or within one year of employment.  On-going participation in continuing education seminars and workshops is desirable.  

 

A valid Illinois Driver’s License is required.
Please email cover letter and resume to Michael Bachio at michaelb@winfieldparkdistrict.com  

 

Superintendent of Recreation

 

1.  Oversee summer and winter camps.                                                      

2.  Oversee the school Before/After Care program.

3.  Oversee the dance and gymnastics program.          

4.  Active participation in programs, special events and trips.

5.  Supervision of program instructors and seasonal staff for Park District.

6.  Driving a car, van, or mini-bus to transport participants.

7.  Perform all job tasks within rules and guidelines of the District’s safety program.

8.  Prepares part-time / seasonal staff payroll.  

9.  Prepares program content for the seasonal brochure.

10.  Hire, train and supervise staff for programs.

11.  Prepare cost analysis budgeting of programs and activities.

12. Work with other agencies on cooperative programming efforts.

 

1.  Physical set up/ clean-up of recreational programs.

2.  Assisting co-workers in Park District facility by handling new inventory shipments

     and transporting them to the appropriate location.

3.  Assist with covering the front desk duties.

4.  Promotion and marketing of recreation programs.

 

 

 

Must have ability to deal with other people under stressful situations.

 

 

None.

 

May be required to work during various weather conditions, including hot temperatures.

 

 

Must have ability to read, write, and organize materials.  Must be able to supervise others and have good safety awareness.  

Many Openings in Mowing, Fields, Horticulture and Playground maintenance!
Opportunity to work 40 hours per week for the Summer!
Opportunity to work Seasonal up to 10 months or as a year-round Part-Time Employee

Most positions require minimum of 18 years of age and current valid Driver's License.
Shift availability Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pm or 7am-3:30pm, Full day and shorter shifts.
Some weekends available as needed.
 
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